#BC7659#BC7659
#BC7659 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.098 H 43.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7659 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 118, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 42%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 53%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 52.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.46, 24.37, 27.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.46, 36.67, 48.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.38% 0.0714 0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.38% 0.098 43.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0224, 24.3721, 12.6250) |
| Luminance | 0.2437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.64
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.00
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.01
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.65
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.58
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7659 #599FBC
analogous
#BC596E #BC7659 #BCA859
triadic
#BC7659 #59BC76 #7659BC
tetradic
#BC7659 #6EBC59 #599FBC #A859BC
square
#BC7659 #6EBC59 #599FBC #A859BC
split-complementary
#BC7659 #59BCA8 #596EBC
monochromatic
#6E402C #9A593E #BC7659 #CE9A85 #DFBEB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#BC7659 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#BC7659 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7659
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7659 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7659 | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887E57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998D58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB6A6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7659; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 118, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.098 43.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39e88',
500: '#bc7659',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7659; $custom-light: #d39e88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7659",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 118,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.576,
"s": 42.489,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63378,
"c": 0.09781,
"h": 43.1
},
"luminance": 0.2437
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7659
secondary
#A3C1CD
accent
#AED256
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2EF
border
#D3CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C